Barista Part Time - University of South Carolina

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Career development opportunities
Uniform allowance

Job Description

Aramark is a global leader in food services, facilities management, and uniforms, operating in 15 countries around the world. With a mission rooted in service and united by purpose, Aramark strives to make a positive impact on its employees, customers, partners, communities, and the planet. The company prides itself on fostering an inclusive work environment where every employee has equal employment opportunity and can participate fully in all aspects of the organization. Aramark does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

At Aramark, careers are not just jobs but opportunities to develop talents, fuel passions, and empower professional growth. The company encourages employees to take on new challenges, find a sense of belonging, and work in an environment that supports career advancement. With a strong presence in food and beverage services, Aramark serves millions of guests every day, offering a fast-paced and dynamic workplace where teamwork and customer engagement are priorities.

The Barista role at Aramark is a full-time position offering an exciting, fast-paced, and social work environment. As a Barista, you will be a vital part of the team, preparing specialty coffee drinks, assisting with food preparation, and handling customer orders and payments. This role requires a high level of customer service skills and the ability to create unforgettable experiences for customers by delivering quality products and friendly service. The Barista is responsible for operating the cash register and POS, managing cash and credit card transactions accurately, and adhering to company cash handling policies. Additionally, the role involves maintaining a clean and sanitary work environment, restocking items, and following health, safety, and sanitation guidelines.

This position offers unlimited career growth opportunities and is an ideal starting point for individuals passionate about the food and beverage industry who wish to pursue a rewarding career. The successful candidate will enjoy a supportive team environment where skill development and learning are encouraged. The role may have physical demands, including lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, and extended periods of walking and standing. The use of uniforms and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required to ensure safety and compliance with health standards.

In summary, Aramark's Barista position is perfect for someone who loves engaging with customers, enjoys a fast-paced work setting, and is dedicated to providing excellent service. Joining Aramark means becoming part of a global company that values its people, encourages growth, and strives to make a meaningful difference in the communities it serves.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in customer service or cash handling preferred
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Basic math skills
  • Ability to lift, bend, push, and pull as needed
  • Must adhere to company dress code
  • Good communication skills in English
  • Completion of Food Handling Certification if required

Job Qualifications

  • Previous customer service experience preferred
  • Previous cash handling experience preferred
  • Previous experience as a barista preferred
  • Basic math and counting skills required
  • Ability to work independently with limited supervision
  • Ability to follow required dress code as assigned
  • Able to read and communicate in English and follow recipes
  • Completion of Food Handling Certification as required

Job Duties

  • Accurately operate a register/POS and handle cash and credit card transactions
  • Greet and assist customers while anticipating their needs
  • Prepare and serve coffees, teas, specialty beverages per brand standards
  • Prepare and serve food items in line with location standards
  • Count, organize and balance cash drawer, fill out cashier slip and make deposits
  • Adhere to Aramark's cash handling policies and procedures
  • Set up and breakdown coffee bar, stations or store including cleaning and sanitizing
  • Maintain clean and sanitary work area
  • Stock beverage coolers, grab and go items, service ware and condiments
  • Follow health, safety, and sanitation guidelines for all products
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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